Z. Natkaniec
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
- High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
- Particle Detector Development and Performance
- Neutrino Physics Research
- Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
- Computational Physics and Python Applications
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
- Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
- Superconducting Materials and Applications
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
- Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research
- Nuclear physics research studies
- Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
- Particle accelerators and beam dynamics
- CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors
- Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
- Radioactive Decay and Measurement Techniques
- Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Nuclear Physics and Applications
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
- Scientific Computing and Data Management
Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences
2015-2024
High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
2008-2023
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Bologna
2023
Panjab University
1989-2023
Korea Institute of Science & Technology Information
2023
Institute of High Energy Physics
1994-2022
The University of Tokyo
2020-2022
Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe
2020-2022
University of Bonn
2013-2022
University of the Basque Country
2013-2022
We report the observation of two narrow structures in mass spectra pi+-Y(nS) (n=1,2,3) and pi+-hb(mP)(m$ (m=1,2) pairs that are produced association with a single charged pion Y(5S) decays. The measured masses widths averaged over five final states M_1=(10607.2+-2.0) MeV/c2, Gamma_1=(18.4+-2.4) MeV M_2=(10652.2+-1.5) Gamma_2=(11.5+-2.2) MeV. results obtained 121.4 1/fb data sample collected Belle detector vicinity resonance at KEKB asymmetric-energy e+e- collider.
The Belle detector at the KEKB electron-positron collider has collected almost 1 billion Y(4S) events in its decade of operation. Super-KEKB, an upgrade is under construction, to increase luminosity by two orders magnitude during a three-year shutdown, with ultimate goal 8E35 /cm^2 /s luminosity. To exploit increased luminosity, been proposed. A new international collaboration Belle-II, being formed. Technical Design Report presents physics motivation, basic methods accelerator upgrade, as...
We study B→K(*)ℓ+ℓ− decays (ℓ=e, μ) based on a data sample of 657×106 BB¯ pairs collected with the Belle detector at KEKB e+e− collider. report differential branching fraction, isospin asymmetry, K* polarization, and forward-backward asymmetry (AFB) as functions q2=Mℓℓ2c2. The fitted AFB spectrum exceeds standard model expectation by 2.7 deviations. measured fractions are B(B→K*ℓ+ℓ−)=(10.7−1.0+1.1±0.9)×10−7 B(B→Kℓ+ℓ−)=(4.8−0.4+0.5±0.3)×10−7, where first errors statistical second systematic,...
The cross section for ${e}^{+}{e}^{\ensuremath{-}}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{\ensuremath{\pi}}^{+}{\ensuremath{\pi}}^{\ensuremath{-}}\ensuremath{\psi}(2S)$ between threshold and $\sqrt{s}=5.5\text{ }\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}$ is measured using $673\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ of data on off the $\ensuremath{\Upsilon}(4S)$ resonance collected with Belle detector at KEKB. Two resonant structures are observed in...
The cross section for ${e}^{+}{e}^{\ensuremath{-}}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{\ensuremath{\pi}}^{+}{\ensuremath{\pi}}^{\ensuremath{-}}J/\ensuremath{\psi}$ between 3.8 and $5.5\text{ }\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}/{c}^{2}$ is measured using a $548\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ data sample collected on or near the $\ensuremath{\Upsilon}(4S)$ resonance with Belle detector at KEKB. A peak $4.25\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}/{c}^{2}$, corresponding to so called $Y(4260)$, observed. In addition, there another...
We report a measurement of the exclusive e+ e- -->Lambda+_(c)Lambda-_(c) cross section as function center-of-mass energy near Lambda+_(c)Lambda-_(c) threshold. A clear peak with significance 8.2sigma is observed in invariant mass distribution just above With an assumption resonance origin for peak, and width M=[4634 (+8)_(-7)(stat)(+5)_(-8)(syst)] MeV/c(2) Gamma_(tot)=[92 (+40)_(-24)(stat)(+10)_(-21)(syst)] MeV are determined. The analysis based on study events initial-state-radiation...
We report the first observation of B-->Dmacr;D(sJ)(2317) and B-->Dmacr;D(sJ)(2457) decays based on 123.8x10(6) BBmacr; events collected with Belle detector at KEKB. observe D(sJ)(2317) decay to D(s)pi(0) D(sJ)(2457) D(*)(s)pi(0) D(s)gamma final states. also set 90% C.L. upper limits for D(sJ)(2317)-->D(*)(s)gamma, D(sJ)(2457)-->D(*)(s)gamma, D(sJ)(2457)-->D(s)pi(0), D(sJ)(2457)-->D(s)pi(+)pi(-).
We report a fully inclusive measurement of the flavor changing neutral current decay b --> sgamma in energy range 1.8 GeV < or = E*gamma 2.8 GeV, covering 95% total spectrum. Using 140 fb(-1), we obtain B(b sgamma) (3.55+/-0.32(+0.30+0.11)(-0.31-0.07)) x 10(-4), where errors are statistical, systematic, and from theory corrections. also measure first second moments photon spectrum above (Egamma) 2.292+/-0.026+/-0.034 (E2gamma) - (Egamma)2 0.0305+/-0.0074+/-0.0063 GeV2, statistical systematic.
The Collins effect connects transverse quark spin with a measurable azimuthal dependence in the yield of hadronic fragments around quark's momentum vector. Using two different reconstruction methods, we find evidence statistically significant asymmetries for charged pion pairs e(+)e(-) annihilation at center-of-mass energy 10.52 GeV, which can be attributed to polarization primordial quarks. measurement was performed using sample 79 x 10(6) events collected Belle detector.
We report a measurement of the process $\ensuremath{\gamma}{\ensuremath{\gamma}}^{*}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{\ensuremath{\pi}}^{0}$ with $759\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ data sample recorded Belle detector at KEKB asymmetric-energy ${e}^{+}{e}^{\ensuremath{-}}$ collider. The pion transition form factor, $F({Q}^{2})$, is measured for kinematical region $4\text{ }{\mathrm{GeV}}^{2}\ensuremath{\lesssim}{Q}^{2}\ensuremath{\lesssim}40\text{ }{\mathrm{GeV}}^{2}$, where...
We report a high-statistics measurement of the branching fraction for tau^- --> pi^- pi^0 nu_tau and invariant mass spectrum produced system using 72.2 fb^-1 data recorded with Belle detector at KEKB asymmetric-energy e^+ e^- collider. The obtained is (25.24 +/- 0.01 0.39)%, where first error statistical second systematic. unfolded used to determine resonance parameters rho(770), rho'(1450), rho"(1700) mesons. also use this estimate hadronic (2pi) contribution anomalous magnetic moment muon...
We report the first observation of e+e−→Υ(1S)π+π−, Υ(2S)π+π−, and evidence for e+e−→Υ(3S)π+π−, Υ(1S)K+K−, near peak Υ(5S) resonance at s∼10.87 GeV. The results are based on a data sample 21.7 fb−1 collected with Belle detector KEKB e+e− collider. Attributing signals to resonance, partial widths Γ(Υ(5S)→Υ(1S)π+π−)=0.59±0.04(stat)±0.09(syst) MeV Γ(Υ(5S)→Υ(2S)π+π−)=0.85±0.07(stat)±0.16(syst) obtained from observed cross sections. These values exceed by more than 2 orders magnitude previously...
We present the results of an amplitude analysis anti-B0 -> J/psi K- pi+ decays. A new charged charmoniumlike state Zc(4200)+ decaying to is observed with a significance 6.2 sigma. The mass and width are 4196 +31-29 +17-13 MeV/c^2 370 +70-70 +70-132 MeV, respectively; preferred assignment quantum numbers J^P = 1^+. In addition, we find evidence for Zc(4430)+ pi+. based on 711 fb^-1 data sample collected by Belle detector at asymmetric-energy e+ e- collider KEKB.
We measure the branching fraction of B−→τ−¯ντ using full Υ(4S) data sample containing 772×106 B¯¯¯B pairs collected with Belle detector at KEKB asymmetric-energy e+e− collider. Events are tagged by reconstructing one B mesons decaying into hadronic final states, and candidates detected in recoil. find evidence for a significance 3.0 standard deviations including systematic errors B(B−→τ−¯ντ)=[0.72+0.27−0.25(stat)±0.11(syst)]×10−4.Received 16 November...
We report a study of the processes ${e}^{+}{e}^{\ensuremath{-}}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}J/\ensuremath{\psi}{D}^{(*)}{\overline{D}}^{(*)}$. In $J/\ensuremath{\psi}{D}^{*}{\overline{D}}^{*}$ we observe significant enhancement in ${D}^{*}{\overline{D}}^{*}$ invariant mass spectrum, which interpret as new charmoniumlike state and denote $X(4160)$. The $X(4160)$ parameters are $M=({4156}_{\ensuremath{-}20}^{+25}\ifmmode\pm\else\textpm\fi{}15)\text{ }\text{ }\mathrm{MeV}/{c}^{2}$...
We report the first observations of spin-singlet bottomonium states hb(1P) and hb(2P). The are produced in reaction e+e−→hb(nP)π+π− using a 121.4 fb−1 data sample collected at energies near Υ(5S) resonance with Belle detector KEKB asymmetric-energy e+e− collider. determine M[hb(1P)]=(9898.2+1.1+1.0−1.0−1.1) MeV/c2 M[hb(2P)]=(10 259.8±0.6+1.4−1.0) MeV/c2, which correspond to P-wave hyperfine splittings ΔMHF=(+1.7±1.5) (+0.5+1.6−1.2) respectively. significances hb(2P) 5.5σ 11.2σ, find that...
We report the observation of a new $D_{sJ}$ meson produced in $B^{+} \to \bar{D}^{0} D_{sJ} D^{0} K^{+}$. This state has mass $M=2708 \pm 9 ^{+11}_{-10} \rm{MeV}/{\it c}^{2}$, width $\Gamma = 108 23 ^{+36}_{-31} ~\rm{MeV}/ {\it c}^{2}$ and $1^{-}$ spin-parity. The results are based on an analysis 449 million $B\bar{B}$ events collected at $\Upsilon(4S)$ resonance with Belle detector KEKB asymmetric-energy $e^{+} e^{-}$ collider.
We report measurement of the cross section $e^+e^-\to \pi^+\pi^-\psi(2S)$ between 4.0 and $5.5 {\rm GeV}$, based on an analysis initial state radiation events in a $980 \rm fb^{-1}$ data sample recorded with Belle detector. The properties $Y(4360)$ $Y(4660)$ states are determined. Fitting mass spectrum $\pi^+\pi^-\psi(2S)$ two coherent Breit-Wigner functions, we find solutions identical width but different couplings to electron-positron pairs: $M_{Y(4360)} = (4347\pm 6\pm 3) MeV}/c^2$,...
We report the results of a search for charmonium-like state produced in process gamma --> omega J/psi 3.9-4.2 GeV/c^2 mass region. observe significant enhancement, which is well-described by resonant shape with M = (3915 +/- 3 2) MeV/c^2 and total width Gamma (17 10 3) MeV. This enhancement may be related to one or more three states so far reported 3.90-3.95
We report a study of $B\to (J/\psi \gamma) K$ and (\psi' \gamma)K$ decay modes using $772\times 10^{6}$ $B\bar{B}$ events collected at the \Upsilon(4S)$ resonance with Belle detector KEKB energy-asymmetric $e^+ e^-$ collider. observe $X(3872) \to J/\psi \gamma$ first evidence for $\chi_{c2} in (X_{c\bar{c}}\gamma) decays, while search \psi' no significant signal is found. measure branching fractions, $\mathcal{B}(B^{\pm} X(3872) K^{\pm}) \mathcal{B}(X(3872) J/\psi\gamma)$ $=$...
We report on a search for heavy neutrinos in B-meson decays. The results are obtained using data sample that contains 772x10^6 BB-bar pairs collected at the Upsilon(4S) resonance with Belle detector KEKB asymmetric-energy e+e- collider. No signal is observed and upper limits set mixing of left-handed Standard Model mass range 0.5 - 5.0 GeV/c^2.
We report the results of a study exclusive semileptonic decays B->pi0lnu, B->pi+lnu, B->rho0lnu, B->rho+lnu and B->omegalnu, where l represents an electron or muon. The events are tagged by fully reconstructing second B meson in event hadronic decay mode. measured branching fractions Br(B->pi0lnu) = (0.80 +- 0.08 0.04)x10^-4, Br(B->pi+lnu) (1.49 0.09 0.07)x10^-4, Br(B->rho0lnu) (1.83 0.10 0.10)x10^-4, Br(B->rho+lnu) (3.22 0.27 0.24)x10^-4, Br(B->omegalnu) =(1.07 0.16 first error is...
The process $\gamma \gamma \to \phi \jpsi$ is measured for $\phi masses between threshold and 5 GeV/${\it c}^2$, using a data sample of 825 fb$^{-1}$ collected with the Belle detector. A narrow peak $8.8^{+4.2}_{-3.2}$ events, significance 3.2 standard deviations including systematic uncertainty, observed. mass natural width structure (named X(4350)) are to be $(4350.6^{+4.6}_{-5.1}(\rm{stat})\pm 0.7(\rm{syst})) \hbox{MeV}/{\it c}^2$ $(13^{+18}_{-9}(\rm{stat})\pm 4(\rm{syst})) \hbox{MeV}$,...